Why Outdoor Sports Make You Cry

Outside Podcast by Outside Podcast

Sep 14, 202236:52Sports & Recreation

Spoiler alert: It’s not because you’re a wuss. Adults rarely cry because of pain or physical discomfort, so why do so many of us cry during outdoor sports? It happens to almost everyone, of all genders, including profess...

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